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Veteran of The Day Pearl Harbor

Veteran of the Day — December 7, 2025 Cook Third Class Doris “Dorie” Miller United States NavyUSS West Virginia (BB-48) – Pearl HarborOctober 12, 1919 – November 24, 1943Hometown: Waco, Texas ⚓ From Texas Farm Boy to Battleship Sailor Doris “Dorie” Miller was born on October 12, 1919, in Waco, Texas, the son of sharecroppers […]

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Veteran of The Day – 11-30-2025

Veteran of the Day — Colonel Nicole M. Malachowski (Ret.) United States Air ForceF-15E Combat Pilot • First Female Thunderbird Demonstration PilotBorn: September 26, 1974Hometown: Las Vegas, Nevada ✈️ A Trailblazer Who Took America’s Airpower Higher Colonel Nicole Margaret Malachowski’s Air Force career is one of courage, grit, and barrier-breaking service. She dreamed of flying […]

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Veteran of The Day – 11-24-2025

Staff Sergeant David G. Bellavia U.S. Army — Iraq WarBorn November 10, 1975 (Buffalo, New York) Hometown: Lyndonville / Buffalo, New York Life & Service Background David Bellavia grew up in a working-class family in western New York, becoming the youngest of four boys. (Facebook) He graduated from Lyndonville Central High School and enlisted in […]

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Veteran of The Day – 11-22-2025

SPOTLIGHT: Spc. Ross Andrew McGinnis U.S. Army — Iraq War (Operation Iraqi Freedom)June 14, 1987 – December 4, 2006Hometowns: Born in Meadville, Pennsylvania; raised in Knox, Pennsylvania. A Life of Courage and Selfless Service Spc. Ross A. McGinnis served with 1st Platoon, C Company, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division. On December 4, […]

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Veteran of The Day – 11-21-2025

Sgt Rodney Maxwell Davis, USMC (Medal of Honor) Name: Rodney Maxwell DavisRank / Branch: Sergeant (SGT), United States Marine CorpsUnit: Company B, 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, III MAFDate of Birth: April 7, 1942Home of Record: Macon, GeorgiaDate of Casualty: September 6, 1967Country / Province of Loss: Quang Nam Province, Republic of Vietnam […]

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